Information about #4E4053 color

#4E4053 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E4053 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 64, 83) — 30.6% red, 25.1% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 7 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4E4053 reads as a softly toned twilight violet and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mortar (#504351). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bossanova (#4C3D4E) and Dark Grayish Violet (#4E4259).

The recipe behind #4E4053 is rgb(78, 64, 83), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4E4053 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4E4053 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E4053 color variations

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#4E4053 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #4E4053

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E4053
  • RGB78, 64, 83
  • CMYK2, 7, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(78, 64, 83)
  • HSL284°, 13%, 29%
  • HSL Precise284.211°, 12.925%, 28.824%
  • HSV284°, 23%, 33%
  • HSB284°, 23%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.251, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.251, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.251, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E4053
  • DECIMAL ID5128275
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01